Brandon Schlichter
Lost money on a flip in 2016, how does it impact taxes?
Bought a house mid 2015, did rehab work on it over several months, sold it in 2016 at a total loss of $25k or so.My question mostly is whether that loss can be depreciated or carried over several years, or has to be t...
Jefferson Kim
Mega Church Effects on Home Value in SFR Suburbia for Long Term Growth
Schools seem to have a great affect on a community and consequent land value. Whether correlation or causation, I can't say exactly (http://blog.redfin.com/blog/2013/09/paying-more-fo...)I found this humorous article ...
Barbara Hudson
Getting FHA loan with low credit score.
I am an ambitious young woman 32 who is looking to invest in a first time home purchase. I would like to go with a multifamily home and would get an FHA loan. My credit is between 540 and 560 which is close to the 58...
Geoffrey Murphy
"Rebuilding America" What would you do?
Morning guys,
I have a question to all my fellow BP members. I could not find the thread for some reason so i figured lets construct a new one.
If you were to rebuild this country. What would you get rid of first to...
Myles Benning
Tax Deed Investing in Texas
I have been monitoring and researching the Tax deed process in Texas for the last 6 months. I have all the information I need to pull the trigger on my first transaction but I do want to know if anyone knows any ways ...
Jeff Arndt
Would you put real estate experience on a non real estate resume?
Hey guys, I'm in the process of sending my resume out to other companies for the sake of seeing what else is out there. I'm happy with my job but as a wise man once told me, it's a great idea to send your resume out ...
Eduardo Justo
looking to buy my first multifamily property with a FHA loan
Hi!! My name is Lalo and I'm new here. i live in Astoria NY and I'm looking to buy my first multifamily property with a FHA loan or something that requires a small amount for the down payment. I'd love to get in touc...
Ryan Rominger
Red Flags when screening tenants?
What are red flags you look for when a tenant applies for your property? Besides credit score, income, rental history, criminal history?
Christian Bors
Source of income now a protected class!
Link to an article about source of income now a protected class.13 states currently have this in effect: California, Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ok...
Blair Carney
Home equity agreement - is it a scam?
This popped up on social media, and my first thought was "SCAM!" I thought I would post about it here and use the wisdom of all the great people in the BP forums.
This is a product called a home equity agreement. It...